Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has never been shy about leveraging politics to blur the lines between law and activism, but his most recent media appearances — from CNN’s OutFront to Don Lemon’s YouTube channel — mark a low point in the already fraught intersection of law enforcement, protest culture, and political rhetoric. When pressed …

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Sunday’s brazen storming of Cities Church in St. Paul by anti-ICE agitators has triggered national condemnation, especially among Christian leaders who see the incident not just as a moment of civil unrest, but as a direct assault on religious liberty. That condemnation has now evolved into a clarion call for legal action — and fast. …

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If Minnesota churchgoers expected state and local officials to rise in defense of religious liberty after a mob stormed Cities Church in St. Paul last Sunday, those hopes may have just collided with an unsettling truth: One of the protesters involved in the disruptive incident works for the very prosecutor’s office tasked with upholding the …

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The Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the disruption of a Sunday worship service in St. Paul, Minnesota, after a coordinated group of activists—joined by former CNN host Don Lemon—stormed Cities Church in what organizers openly described as a deliberate attempt to halt religious services. The incident has quickly escalated into a national …

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A Sunday worship service in St. Paul, Minnesota, became the latest flashpoint in the intensifying conflict between anti-ICE activists and federal immigration enforcement, after a group of protesters stormed Cities Church, a Southern Baptist Convention–affiliated congregation, interrupting the service and confronting churchgoers. Video from the scene shows demonstrators entering the sanctuary and shouting slogans, transforming …

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A volatile new front has emerged in the escalating confrontation between anti-ICE activists and federal authorities, this time involving a house of worship. On Sunday, a group of anti-ICE agitators stormed a church in St. Paul, Minnesota, interrupting a Christian worship service after claiming that a pastor inside was affiliated with Immigration and Customs Enforcement. …

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Federal authorities moved swiftly in Minneapolis this week after unrest surrounding an immigration enforcement operation spilled into outright criminal activity, culminating in the arrest of an alleged gang member accused of stealing sensitive government property from an FBI vehicle. The arrest marks a sharp escalation in a situation that has already drawn national attention for …

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As tensions continue to rise over immigration enforcement, Trump adviser Stephen Miller delivered a blunt and unmistakable message this week—one aimed squarely at the men and women of Immigration and Customs Enforcement who have increasingly found themselves under political and physical attack. Appearing on Fox News, Miller sought to reassure agents that the administration would …

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Minnesota State Senator Bobby Joe Champion stepped squarely into controversy this week after offering a startling defense of a violent confrontation involving a federal immigration officer. What might have been an opportunity to urge calm or emphasize the rule of law instead became a moment that sharply illustrated the widening gap between political rhetoric and …

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In an eye-opening vote on Capitol Hill, dozens of Republicans joined Democrats to preserve $315 million in federal funding for the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) — a nonprofit once born from Cold War ideals, but now under fire for allegedly fueling censorship and funding attacks on conservative media. The vote: 127 in favor, 291 …

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